Forepaw

//ˈfɔɹpɔ// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Either of the paws of an animal's foreleg, homologous to the hand in humans.
  2. 2
    front paw; analogous to the human hand wordnet

Synonyms

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archclubfootdigitdogextremityfetlock

Etymology

From fore- + paw.

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